Colecalciferol Prescribing at BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE
Vitamins | Nutrition and Blood
Items (12m)
4,866
Total Quantity
196.0K
NHS Cost
£16.7K
vs National Avg
+30.7%
BIRCHWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE prescribed 4,866 items of Colecalciferol over the last 12 months at a cost of £16,668 to the NHS. This is 30.7% above the national average prescribing rate. Colecalciferol is classified under Vitamins in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
434
Jul 2026
403
Jul 2026
387
Jul 2026
404
Jul 2026
411
Jul 2026
397
Jul 2026
425
Jul 2026
437
Jul 2026
410
Jul 2026
396
Jul 2026
399
Jul 2026
363
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 4,866 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 195,984 |
| Total NHS Cost | £16,668 |
| Presentations | 57 different forms |
| vs National Average | +30.7% |
Colecalciferol Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 4,866 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 3,723 items |
| Difference | +30.7% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.